Advanced in Empyema

Dr. Daniel Hershberger

Pulmonary Medicine
Nebraska Medicine
4400 Emile St, 
Omaha, NE 
Advanced in Empyema
Nebraska Medicine
4400 Emile St, 
Omaha, NE 
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Overview

Daniel Hershberger is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hershberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Empyema.

Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NE
Hospital Affiliations
Bellevue Medical Center, LLC
The Nebraska Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Medica
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Locations

Nebraska Medicine
4400 Emile St, Omaha, NE 68198
Call: 402-559-4015
Other Locations
UNMC Physicians
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
Call: 402-559-4015

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

13 Total Publications

Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy: Past, Present, and Future.
Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy: Past, Present, and Future.
Journal: Chest
Published: May 27, 2025
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    • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
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    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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    • Interstitial Lung Disease
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    • Bone Marrow Aspiration
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